Electra

By Sophocles

Book Id: WPLBN0002952977
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File Size: 40.65 MB
Reproduction Date: 2010

Title:	Electra
Author:	Sophocles
Volume:
Language:	English
Subject:	Dramatic Works, Tragedy, Classics (antiquity)
Collections:	Audio Books Collection, Electra
Historic Publication Date:	1906
Publisher:	LibriVox Audio Books


Citation APA MLA Chicago Sophocles, B. (1906). Electra. Retrieved from http://www.self.gutenberg.org/

Description
Sophocles' play dramatizes the aftermath of Agamemnon's murder by his wife Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. His daughter Electra is hungry for revenge and longs for the return of her brother Orestes to help her achieve her ends. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)

Summary
Electronic recorded live performance of a reading

Excerpt
Tragedy, Classics (antiquity), Play